2:00 PM,
Feb. 27, 2014

Michigan State defensive tackle Devyn Salmon (55) looks on prior to a game at Spartan Stadium.

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Michigan State spring football doesn't start until March 25, but already, there are hints about the expected strength of the defensive line and tinkering on the offensive line.

MSU coach Mark Dantonio said Wednesday in Grand Rapids that defensive linemen James Bodanis, Devyn Salmon and Noah Jones all will get looks on the offensive line in the spring. Salmon and Jones redshirted as freshmen in 2013, and Bodanis, a transfer from the University of Toronto, has one season of eligibility left.

"We feel like he's a good athlete, a big guy, athletic," Dantonio said of the 6-foot-5, 305-pound ...